{"podcast":{"title":"The Strong New York Podcast","slug":"the-strong-new-york-podcast-6922708","podcast_index_feed_id":6922708,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/strong-as-fuck-podcast","website_url":"http://strongnewyork.com","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/kcc3jiUZeOZHo5FKG7jNjVmrlpBNyUeKaHTxcYNlboA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83ODY5/ODY1MDY4ZWQyNzg0/OWQxOThmY2JlMTc3/MDExOC5qcGc.jpg","author":"Kenny Santucci","episode_count":86,"summary":"Being STRONG is more than just how much weight you can lift. The Strong New York Podcast is dedicated to inspiring you to become your strongest self- in the gym, in business, in relationships and in life. Join Kenny as he sits down with his strong as fuck buddies and shoots the shit on what it takes to be strong willed, strong minded and physically strong. Season one features everyone from entrepreneurs and local business owners to doctors and industry leaders in the fitness and wellness space. With over a decade of experience, Kenny Santucci has made himself known as one of New York City’s top trainers and a thought leader in the health and wellness industry. After transforming his life at 15 years old through fitness, Kenny made it his mission to transform the lives of those around him. Kenny has trained some of Hollywood’s biggest stars, including Jon Bon Jovi, Liev Schreiber, and Frank Ocean, and has been tapped as a fitness expert sharing his training approach with Men’s Health, Men’s Journal, Runner's World, SHAPE, Well+Good, among other publications. Kenny is the creator of STRONG New York, NYC's only Health and Fitness Expo. Strong New York is an immersive day of workouts,…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T00:17:47.692514+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strong-new-york-podcast-6922708"},"episode":{"title":"Comedian, Andrea Lopez on Humor and Health","slug":"comedian-andrea-lopez-on-humor-and-health","published_at":"2026-04-01T12:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strong-new-york-podcast-6922708/comedian-andrea-lopez-on-humor-and-health","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strong-new-york-podcast-6922708","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/7ef36ec8","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/7ef36ec8/335d917e.mp3","summary":"This week on the Strong New York Podcast, Kenny Santucci is joined by comedian, impressionist, actress, and media host Andrea Lopez. Andrea gained national recognition as a semi-finalist on NBC’s Bring The Funny and has built a following of over 700K fans, with her viral Kourtney Kardashian TikTok surpassing 15 million views. She also co-hosts the Big Wigs Podcast. Kenny and Andrea discuss why more comedians are turning to fitness to manage anxiety, depression, and the mental grind of stand-up, as well as the importance of real community and connection in a post-pandemic world. Andrea also shares how her multicultural background and social media presence helped shape her career, her evolving goals from SNL to writing and producing, and what it takes to navigate internet fame. 00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro 00:28 Comedians and Fitness 01:52 Nicole and Community 04:55 Pandemic Connection 06:29 Roots and Culture 10:17 Comedy Dark Side 13:00 Fitness Journey and Cities 14:34 Mexican Food Debate 16:50 Impressions Origin Story 20:22 Career Goals and Writing 24:25 Comedian Rankings Game 29:31 Conspiracies and Comedy 32:11 Social Media Hustle 33:48 Legos to Content 34:29 Vulnerability Sells 35:30 Viral Fitness Absurdity 37:21 Comedy Grind Stories 40:34 Political Correctness 45:00 Offense and DMs 46:23 Skipping the Super Bowl 48:17 NYC Restaurants Rant 50:15 Where Else to Live 55:38 Sunshine vs Winter 56:44 Impressions Showcase 01:01:24 Names and Identity 01:04:42 Italian Identity Wrap","meta_description":"This week on the Strong New York Podcast, Kenny Santucci is joined by comedian, impressionist, actress, and media host Andrea Lopez. Andrea gained nationa…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3996,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-strong-new-york-podcast-6922708/episodes/comedian-andrea-lopez-on-humor-and-health/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strong-new-york-podcast-6922708/comedian-andrea-lopez-on-humor-and-health.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}